University teams with journal publisher to detect and prevent citation manipulation

Elsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health, and Wageningen University & Research…

High standards of female songbirds could be driving their mates to evolve

Hearing longer love songs from songbirds in your backyard? Chalk it up to sexual preference—and high…

Artificial intelligence helps to predict hybrid nanoparticle structures

Researchers at the Nanoscience Center and Faculty of Information Technology in the University of Jyväskylä, Finland,…

Scientists develop optical ruler that can measure down to the nanoscale

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a new way to measure distances…

Study shows students in 'active learning' classrooms learn more than they think

For decades, there has been evidence that classroom techniques designed to get students to participate in…

Coastal infrastructure urgently needs a rethink, marine ecologists say

UNSW scientists have released a world-first framework for guiding the building and management of coastal infrastructure…

New study tracks sulfur-based metabolism in the open ocean

One of the planet’s most active ecosystems is one most people rarely encounter and scientists are…

Solving a hidden threat to New Zealand's meat and dairy industry

Associate Professors Bridget Stocker and Mattie Timmer from Victoria University of Wellington are working with AgResearch…

Making California's water supply resilient

As with the stock market, climate change requires a diversified portfolio of solutions. California Gov. Gavin…

Hunter-gatherers agree on what is moral, but not who is moral

Morality plays a role in everyday lives, from interactions with friends and strangers, to political views…